Welcome to MSES27!

The Municipal Special Events Summit - Knoxville, TN (MSES27) brings together municipal event professionals, public safety leaders, and event industry partners from across the country for four days of education, operational collaboration, and networking focused on the future of special events, film, and entertainment management.

Who Should Attend

Municipal Staff

Special events offices 

Event operations teams

Code compliance 

Policy & permitting officials 

Parks & recreation staff 

Venue operations professionals

Public Safety

Law enforcement 

Fire & EMS 

Emergency management 

Unified command personnel 

Crowd management professionals

Experience Economy

Nighttime economy leaders 

Entertainment district managers 

Tourism professionals 

Cultural programming teams 

Downtown partnerships & BIDs

Executive Leadership

City management offices 

Elected officials

Economic development leaders 

Industry non-profits

Transportation & mobility partners

Watch the Knoxville Host City Announcment!

Countdown to MSES27

See you in 176 days 11 hours 54 minutes
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Registration Deadline

January 18, 2027 11:45 PM

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